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Erick, Los Angeles
Oil prices have become something of a contrarian indicator for alternative energy. While the surge above $145 a barrel this summer seemed to promise a golden age of...
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Rahul Bhandari, Shimla
Fears the global economy will get worse dropped oil prices to levels not seen in 4.5 years. Investors shrugged off Wednesday’s record production cut by OPEC, the...
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Kamal Kishore, Shimla
International markets, Forecasts, Rumors, Products and services, Middle East, Economic data, Oil, Financial Crisis Oil prices are getting a big boost today, as...
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I could not believe my eyes today, gas at $2.87! I remember this summer I was driving home from the beach and noticed the rural (which is always lower than suburban)...
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Nassim, Damascus
The world undergoes a major financial crisis resulted from credit crisis. Some financial analysts and experts have said that it is the major crisis since the...
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Marco Villa, Connecticut
All of us prayed, some of us wept, and some of us thought it would never happen. But check out this headline in The New York Times : Oil Prices Slip Below $70 a...
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Rafael, Caracas
To win allies and forge an anti-American front, Mr Chavez sells oil to friendly countries at low prices. Ironically, the only big customer buying Venezuelan oil at the...
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Rajni, Shimla
Oil prices jumped more than $1 a barrel on Wednesday, rebounding from a five-month low after OPEC surprised traders with a deal to effectively cut production by just...
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Elad Shem-Tov, Irvine
A few weeks ago, the idea of offshore drilling was starting to be seriously considered. Many officials were realistic, saying that the oiled obtained would not come in...
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Kamal Kishore, Shimla
Oil rose over $1, climbing back above $126 a barrel, on Monday lifted by jitters about Iran’s nuclear activities and violence in OPEC member Nigeria. US light...
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Rudolf, New York
I used to be an energy correspondent of a newspaper in Nigeria’s business capital, Lagos. In that role, I covered the oil industry in Nigeria. As the country with the...
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Vikas, solan
OPEC president Chakib Khelil warned Sunday that oil prices will continue to rise because of the falling dollar, in an interview in the Algeria-News.
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Charles, New York
The 4th of July is here and America is celebrating our independence, freedom and fortune. You know where I’m going with this right? First off let’s talk about the...
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Radhika, Shimla
Oil soared to a record above $145 a barrel Thursday, fueled by concerns over a larger-than-expected drop in U.S. stockpiles and the threat of conflict with Iran
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Pooja, Shimla
Oil slipped from a record high above $143 a barrel on Monday as weak U.S. demand countered mounting tensions between OPEC nation Iran and Israel. U.S. crude settled 21...
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Charles, New York
It was predictable that the oil men in the White House, one’s Bush and Cheney, would try something irrational to fill their coffers before leaving office. So to go...
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Radhika, Shimla
Leading oil exporters have acknowledged the need to boost supplies to curb soaring prices but stopped short of specific commitments on extra output. Following their...
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Sanwali, Shimla
The oil market is plentifully supplied and the rally to record high prices is fake and imposed. Iran’s president said on Tuesday, blaming a weak U.S. dollar which...
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Pooja, Shimla
Saudi Arabia, the world’s biggest oil exporter, has increased its output to meet rising demand and to compensate for declining production from other...
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Laura, New York City
The House of Representatives overwhelmingly approved legislation on Tuesday allowing the Justice Department to sue OPEC members for limiting oil supplies and working...
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Erick, Los Angeles
Oil prices have become something of a contrarian indicator for alternative energy. While the surge above $145 a barrel this summer seemed to promise a golden age of...
made popular Dec 29 2008
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Rahul Bhandari, Shimla
Fears the global economy will get worse dropped oil prices to levels not seen in 4.5 years. Investors shrugged off Wednesday’s record production cut by OPEC, the...
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Kamal Kishore, Shimla
International markets, Forecasts, Rumors, Products and services, Middle East, Economic data, Oil, Financial Crisis Oil prices are getting a big boost today, as...
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They line up early, before sunrise, beside a massive metal fence to wait for a government grocery store named for a 1960s Venezuelan revolutionary to open. These poor...
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Rahul Bhandari, Shimla
Iran’s hard-line president has acknowledged publicly for the first time that his country’s economy is taking a severe beating from tumbling oil prices, a...
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Nassim, Damascus
Stagnation is the hallmark of political situations in the Middle East authoritarian countries or the most of them. It is an intrinsic feature or quality of...
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Nassim, Damascus
Authoritarian governments and regimes always depend on concentrating national wealth and resources in their hands. This means to put those resources and financial...
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Marco Villa, Connecticut
I could not believe my eyes today, gas at $2.87! I remember this summer I was driving home from the beach and noticed the rural (which is always lower than suburban)...
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Nassim, Damascus
The world undergoes a major financial crisis resulted from credit crisis. Some financial analysts and experts have said that it is the major crisis since the...
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Luis Ordonez, Naperville
Because of the structure of the economy, where the principal and most productive resource and industry of the country belong to the Government, the Venezuelan people...
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Jessica, Ca
Oil prices jumped back above $120 a barrel Thursday, halting a steep three-day slide after Kurdish rebels claimed responsibility for a fire at key Turkish pipeline that...
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Celso Camargo, Campinas
China’s increasing demand for oil is a key contributor to the dramatic rise in global oil prices.
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Sharmila Chakravorty, Northampton
Major US stock market indices slid Friday to a three-month low, led by consumer and technology companies, as oil prices jumped and analysts said demand for electronics...
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Sharmila Chakravorty, Northampton
“Did you fill up before midnight?” one Beijing taxi driver called out to another Thursday night, making sure they all hit the Chinese capital’s petrol...
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Sanwali, Shimla
The oil market is plentifully supplied and the rally to record high prices is fake and imposed. Iran’s president said on Tuesday, blaming a weak U.S. dollar which...
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View Point, Shimla
The growing speculation that Iran may come under attack because of its nuclear programme has become a likely scenario. A top Israeli official has declared to attack...
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Laura, New York City
The House of Representatives overwhelmingly approved legislation on Tuesday allowing the Justice Department to sue OPEC members for limiting oil supplies and working...
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James Bashkin, St. Louis
“A little-noticed amendment to last year’s energy bill requires House members who lease vehicles to select those that emit low levels of greenhouse...
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